MaryAnne Golon
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| MaryAnne Golon | |
| Born | December 2, 1960 |
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| Education | University of Florida |
| Occupation | Photography |
| Children | Christian |
MaryAnne Golon was born on December 2, 1960.
MaryAnne Golon is Time magazine's director of photography. She manages the photography department of the international newsweekly along with Alice Gabriner, the magazine’s picture editor.
Among her professional contributions to Time, Golon led the photography team that produced the Hurricane Katrina special edition and the September 11, 2001 special black-bordered edition, each winning a National Magazine Award for single issue topics. Golon has received numerous individual picture editing awards from the POYi (Pictures of the Year International) and the NPPA's (National Press Photographer’s Association) Best of Photography competitions.
Golon was the on-site photography editor for Time and Life magazines during the 1990-1991 Gulf War in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. She has been directly involved in the production of scores of Time covers and special editions. She coordinated Time's photographic coverage of the Olympic Games for sixteen years.
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[edit] Recent projects & honors include
- Jury, World Press Photo Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2008
- Jury, CHIPP, premier edition of China International Press Photo Contest, Shenzen , China 2005
- Faculty, Joop Swaart Masterclass, World Press Photo Foundation, The Netherlands 2002-2005
- Jury, Visa Pour L'Image, Perpignan, France 1996-1999, 2004, 2006, 2008
- Faculty, Missouri Photo Workshop, 1999-2000, 2002-2008
- Faculty and member of Board of Directors, Eddie Adams Workshop, 1997-2000,
- Faculty, Summit Photographic Workshop, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2007
- Jury, POYi (Pictures of the Year International) competition, 1997, 1998, 2001
[edit] Education
MaryAnne Golon received a Bachelors degree in Journalism from the University of Florida in 1983.[1]
[edit] Personal Life
MaryAnne has a son, Christian (Ian) Golon. They live happily in NJ, with their chocolate lab, Dallas.

